The Business Times, 19 July 2007
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Title Section20 2007-07-19 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION MICA (P) 202/12/2006 Thursday, July 19,200720 words
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973 2007-07-19 1 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Move seen boosting government kitty, other steps may follow Reports by KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Catching the market off-guard, the government yesterday changed the formula for computing the development charges (DC) that must be paid for enhancing a site's use, effectively raising973 words
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664 2007-07-19 1 Big rush to get 80% consent before amendment kicks in [SINGAPORE] Some collective sale agents and sales committees have jacked up reserve prices significantly over the past few weeks in order to beat an impending change in en bloc664 words
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Article136 2007-07-19 1 ST INDEX 3,583.97 (-67.08) ST INDEX FUTURES 3,584 (-68) SIMSCI 440.92 (-8.71) SIMSCI FUTURES 440.00 (-10.40) MARKETS Wednesday Change KLCOMP 1,369.23 -8.25 NIKKEI 225 18,015.58 -201.69 HANG SENG 22,841.92 -215.38 SET INDEX 849.56 7.35 JAKARTA COMP 2,294.59 -6.75 MANILA COMP 3,734.80 +5.12 SEOUL COMP 1,930.70 -18.81 SHENZHEN B136 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration412 2007-07-19 2 R SIVANITHY - STI hit as property stocks lose steam, combined with falls on Wall St and Japan and HK bourses By R SIVANITHY [SINGAPORE] A plunge in the futures market for Wall Street indices, sudden worries of government intervention to cool off the localSource: Bloomberg - 412 words
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Article, Illustration546 2007-07-19 2 DONALD URQUHART - More bad news for beleaguered M'sian free zone By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the free zone management unit of Dubai World, said yesterday that it was pulling out of Malaysia's ambitious Port Klang Free Zone, citing lack of operationalFILE PHOTO - 546 words
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602 2007-07-19 2 CHEN HUIFEN - First tenant Abbott setting up $450 m plant by Dec 2008 By CHEN HUIFEN [SINGAPORE] Singapore is preparing to attract even more drug makers here, with the development of a second manufacturing park in the western part of the island.602 words
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Article545 2007-07-19 2 Citibank's new plastic targeted at low-income earners CITIBANK has become the first bank in Singapore to launch a credit card targeted at lower-income earners. Taking advantage of the tweaked credit rules, its card comes with a spending cap of $500. It is open to applicants aged 18 and545 words
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Article, Illustration654 2007-07-19 4 CHOW PENN NEE - It is first bank here to launch card for those earning less than $30 ,000 a year By CHOW PENN NEE [SINGAPORE] Citibank has ventured into a territory that even local banks are yet to test. Yesterday, it became the first bank in654 words
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Article, Illustration565 2007-07-19 4 JANE MOIR - Home buyers and developers spar over apartments' sizes By JANE MOIR in Hong Kong HONG KONG policy-mak-ers are coming under increasing pressure to draft laws regulating property sales in the city as consumers clash with developers over tactics used to sealREUTERS - 565 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration531 2007-07-19 6 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN AS Singapore-based companies hop onto the biofuel wagon, they are having to learn skills that have not occurred to many Singaporeans: agricultural and farming practices. This was evident at a public seminar on biodiesel production at531 words
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386 2007-07-19 6 ARTHUR SIM - Distribution per unit for the quarter rises 20.9% to 2.14 cents By ARTHUR SIM HELPED by higher rental income, K-Reit Asia's net profit for the second quarter ended June 30 soared 70.4 per cent to $4.16 million from a proforma386 words
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657 2007-07-19 6 VEN SREENIVASAN - Eng Wall's story gets more exciting and rewarding HOCK LOCK SIEW By VEN SREENIVASAN rINEMA and entertainment group Eng Wah Organisation's shares have attracted quite a bit of atten- tion of late. Despite the market's pullback yesterday, the stock stood its ground at around 54-55 cents.' In late May, the657 words
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238 2007-07-19 8 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced yesterday that it will be offering two new over-the-counter (OTC) contracts for Dubai crude and kerosene swaps. SGX Asia Clear will offer the clearing of OTC balance-of-month (BOM) Dubai crude oil swap and kerosene swap contracts238 words
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Article, Illustration492 2007-07-19 8 CHARMIAN KOK - ABN Amro launches new card; Maybank offers fresh rewards By CHARMIAN KOK COMPETITION in the premium credit card market is heating, with ABN Amro yesterday introducing a new platinum card while Maybank is adding an exclusive reward programme. ABN Amro's new492 words
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315 2007-07-19 9 UMA SHANKARI - Preferential offering all subscribed; 13m private placement 24 times subscribed By UMA SHANKARI CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDL HT) yesterday said that its preferential offering of 107.2 million new units in the real estate investment trust (Reit) has received strong support from investors315 words
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193 2007-07-19 9 Bloomberg SHARES of Singapore Petroleum Co (SPC), the only oil refiner traded on the city state's stock exchange, rose to a record on speculation a surge in refining profit may boost second quarter earnings. The shares gained as much as 25 cents,Bloomberg - 193 words
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Article236 2007-07-19 9 Dubai Drydocks' stake in Pan-Utd nears 90% DUBAI Drydocks World, the shipyard arm of Dubai World, has announced it has received acceptances of nearly 88 per cent of Pan-United Marine shareholders as at July 17. The Dubai group initiated a voluntary cash offer in May and has said236 words
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Article, Illustration306 2007-07-19 9 GRACE CHUA - Tangs' staff training efforts result in sales rising, industry nods By GRACE CHUA TO win customers over, you need to win staff over first. That's what homegrown retail icon Tangs discovered when it took part in Spring Singapore's Custom-er-Centric Initiative (CCI) toFILE PHOTO - 306 words
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Article, Illustration512 2007-07-19 6 VEN SREENIVASAN - It appoints Peter Negline, former JP Morgan Securities exec, as CFO By VEN SREENIVASAN IN a move suggesting that it is indeed earnestly preparing for its initial public offering (IPO), Singapore Airlines' budget airline associate Tiger Airways has appointed former JP Morgan Securities'512 words
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Article, Illustration507 2007-07-19 8 LYNETTE KHOO - $7.2-$7.5 m package puts him in same league as top earners at Keppel Corp and local banks By LYNETTE KHOO WHEELOCK Properties' managing director and chief executive officer David Lawrence has emerged as one of the highest paid bosses here, alongside top executivesFILE PHOTO - 507 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration511 2007-07-19 10 R SIVANITHY; Senior Correspondent - STOCKS Early euphoria vanishes on HK market plunge and talk of property intervention R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE words "frothy", "overdone" and "dangerously speculative" sprang to mind in describing the penny stock i mania of the past few weeks. But try tellingSource: Bloomberg - 511 words
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Article, Illustration962 2007-07-19 10 SECURITIES TRADING SCOREBOARD MAIN SDQ TOTAL Up Down Undi Up Down Unch Up Down Undi Multi Ind 1 16 1 0 0 0 1 16 1 Manufacturing 13 198 23 4 51 3 17 249 26 Commerce 4 73 6 2 22 2 6 95' 8 Tpt/Stor/Comms 2 34 7962 words
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Article, Illustration930 2007-07-19 10 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI Aztech Systems July 18 dose: 550.62 Cazenove, July 16 BLUE sky scenario: Aztech Systems is at the sweet spot of a demand cycle driven by rising broadband adoption, product replacement cycle fiielled by 802.1 In wireless technologies, new web technologies, rising IPTV adoption andSource: Bloomberg - 930 words
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Article, Illustration454 2007-07-19 10 CURRENCIES AFP [TOKYO] The US dollar buckled yesterday to a record low against the euro and a 26-year trough against the pound on growing fears about the economic fallout of problems in the US housing market, dealers said. They said prospects of higherAFP; BLOOMBERG - 454 words
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Advertisement230 2007-07-19 11 IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE STRAITS TIMES www.globalbrandlorum.org r m wTi>l Mjllv^^^H "fb* i lira urnimi iiwMiiiw ON HIUIIITIKES TO CRERfE LEADER BRMDS The most anticipated brand forum in Asia returns this August for two days only at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore, with invaluable insights from the mavericks who have redefined230 words
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GLOBAL BRAND FORUM
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Article, Illustration807 2007-07-19 12 VINCENT WEE - By VINCENT WEE TAKING the high road is something that Global Brand Forum chairman S Karthik is very keen to promote. According to him, global brand leadership is no longer just about market share and volume or size but rather demands a different approach which is human, meaningful807 words
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Article, Illustration830 2007-07-19 12 Al Gore 45th vice-president of the United States Author, An Inconvenient Truth (which is also a major motion picture) Chairman, Current TV Chairman, Generation Investment Management I Former US vice-president Al Gore's I bestselling book and the major motion picture based on it, An Inconvenient Truth brings830 words
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Article, Illustration1220 2007-07-19 14 VIMCENT WEE - VINCENT WEE explains what it takes to make the brand come alive and reach out to its consumers VIMCENT WEE A CLEAR understanding of what branding entails is a key element in the business model of Asia Pacific Breweries (APB). "Our business is about brands, and APB's1,220 words
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Article, Illustration864 2007-07-19 14 VINCENT WEE - By VINCENT WEE THE job of educating small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) about the importance of branding seems to be an uphill one. The same age-old misconceptions that leave them fixating on product and price continue to dog these smaller players. "The awareness is864 words
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Article, Illustration1261 2007-07-19 16 JANICE HENG - The firm's brand philosophy is built and based on people and their needs, not just on technology, writes JANICE HENG JANICE HENG NOKIA Corporation may be at the leading edge of technology, but the Finland-based mobile phone giant keeps its focus firmly on the1,261 words
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Article, Illustration464 2007-07-19 16 ARUN JOHN - BY ARUN JOHN A BEHEMOTH of the digital world, Microsoft has its fingers in almost every online pie. From the MSN network to the XBox, the company is a prime example of how the platform for digital advertising is shaping up in the very near464 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2007-07-19 16 ARUN JOHN - ARUN JOHN KEVIN Roberts is by no stretch of the imagination a stranger to unconventional ways of capturing attention. Under his watch as head of Pepsi-Cola in Canada, the soft drink overtook Coca-Cola as the country's leading soft drink. To celebrate, he1,008 words
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Article, Illustration526 2007-07-19 18 JAMIE LEE - Former US vice-president Al Gore to receive Romulus watch at GBF, writes JAMIE LEE JAMIE LEE SWISS watch maker Corum did some serious soul-searching last year. Corum, which is a relatively young 52, compared with counterparts twice its age, recently put some serious thought into what526 words
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Article, Illustration603 2007-07-19 18 JAMIE LEE - By JAMIE LEE LEXUS is painting the town green with its new luxury hybrid car. The Japanese car maker launched its luxury hybrid car last month, on the back of rising global concern about the environment. The new Lexus LS6OOh L which its maker603 words
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Article, Illustration739 2007-07-19 18 VINCENT WEE - By VINCENT WEE GOOGLE, the Internet search engine, is arguably a unique brand as it is most often interacted with daily by people all over the world. "Users touch Google maybe, eight or 10 or 20 times a day," says Google regional managing director for739 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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276 2007-07-19 19 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - By NISHA RAMCHANDANI SINGAPORE is making strides in its bid to achieve service excellence and competitiveness, with the launch Of the Institute of Service Excellence@SMU (ISES) yesterday. The institute a combined effort between the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and Singapore Management University (SMU) aims276 words
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Article234 2007-07-19 19 COEs for passenger cars up 8.1 COE premiums for passenger cars reversed their downward trend yesterday. After slipping in the three previous bidding rounds, prices for certificates of entitlement for cars up to 1,600 cc went up 8.1 per cent to $16,000. They were at $14,801 in the first bidding234 words
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Article, Illustration674 2007-07-19 19 PARVATHI NAYAR - Ian McKellen takes on King Lear and The Seagull, reports PARVATHI NAYAR PARVATHI NAYAR Mm I I on^eart sas B°°d as I lit can get," says lan McKellen, acclaimed British stage actor I who has captured the world's imagination as the wise Gandalf in LordREUTERS - 674 words
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340 2007-07-19 19 GENEVIEVE CUA - By GENEVIEVE CUA ÜBS is eyeing professionals and executives in its bid to expand its focus beyond the traditional entrepreneurial wealth market. Robust economic growth and rising asset values are expanding the ranks of the wealthy among career professionals, including doctors, lawyers340 words
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319 2007-07-19 19 SISTIC may soon see the end of its monopoly on event venues such as the Esplanade and the Indoor Stadium with the launch of Tickets.com Singapore, a new franchisee of the international ticketing corporation. Formerly known as Ticket Charge, the company is the product319 words
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229 2007-07-19 19 PREPARATIONS for the first F1 Grand Prix to be held in Singapore next year are racing ahead. Singapore GP Pte Ltd, the local promoter and organiser of the highly anticipated race, is also offering an exhaustive array of food, beverage and hospitality packages229 words
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Article98 2007-07-19 19 Robert Half opens office here RECRUITMENT firm Robert Half International has opened its fifth Asia-Pacific office here. The new office will focus on permanent and contract placements in accounting, banking, finance and technology. The opening marks the firm's continued expansion on the back of record revenues of US$498 words
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584 2007-07-19 19 ARUN JOHN - Employment outlook stays high; execs in finance and sales enjoy most demand By ARUN JOHN EMPLOYERS here remain on the lookout for new staff, even though they feel that there is a shortage of skilled candidates available, according to the latest report from recruitment584 words
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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL
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Article, Illustration1013 2007-07-19 20 CHUANG PECK MING - And S'pore companies are keen to make their presence felt, reports CHUANG PECK MING CHUANG PECK MING VIETNAM'S booming economy the fastest growing in Asia, after China is crying out for real estate developments. But until in recent years, Singapore companies have largely shunned1,013 words
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Article, Illustration463 2007-07-19 20 Vietnam presents many challenges but Ong Ong takes the long-term view VIETNAM is Singa-pore-based Ong Ong's first stop in the architecture firm's overseas foray. The move to strike out, after nearly 35 years operating on home ground, began just two years ago. Ong Ong, which463 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration404 2007-07-19 21 AP [WASHINGTON] Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress yesterday that the US economy has emerged from its anaemic spell, but overall growth for the year will be lower than expected. Inflation remains the chief concern, he said. Delivering a mid-year Fed economic reportAP - 404 words
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587 2007-07-19 21 The US, Europe asked to lower farm imports barriers NYT [WASHINGTON] The World Trade Organisation (WTO) tried to salvage stalled global trade talks on Tuesday by asking the US and Europe to lower their barriers to farm imports in return for greater exportNYT - 587 words
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410 2007-07-19 21 Central bank acts after a government call for action on the volatile baht By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok THE Bank of Thailand yesterday announced a surprise fifth cut in interest rates this year. The quarter-point cut to 3.25 per cent410 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration532 2007-07-19 22 LAUREL TEO - But business elite much more upbeat, says new poll conducted by Gallup-Globe Asia By LAUREL TEO in Jakarta A RECENT survey of professionals and small-time business owners across Indonesia indicates that the economic sentiment among the middle class is still rather depressed, despite theSource: Globe Asia - 532 words
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127 2007-07-19 22 AP [JAMBI, Indonesia] Firefighters battled forest fires on Indonesia's Sumatra island that sent thick clouds of smoke across the region, a local official said yesterday. At least 37 hotspots were reported across the island yesterday and dozens of firefighters have been deployed, said Donny Osmon,AP - 127 words
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271 2007-07-19 22 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Bursa Malaysia Bhd, operator of the nation's stock exchange, said that it's in talks with Middle East exchanges including Dubai to extend its palm oil futures contract and tap demand for assets that meet Muslim law. "We can beBloomberg - 271 words
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Article2451 2007-07-19 22 VOi Jul U KM W- C000) ASM Realty 3.08 -0.02 8 Abfk Bhd 0.37 -0 02 406 Advance Synergy 0.34 -0.01 429 Adventa Bhd 1.84 0.10 2365 Ae Mutti Hldgs 0.33 0.01 152 Atfin Holdings .2.53 -0.02 2902 Ahmad Zaki Resou 3.98 -0.12 117 AicCorp .0.59 0.01 232,451 words
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543 2007-07-19 22 PAULINE NG - Analysts expect Penerbangan M'sia to bear repair costs By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur A DISPUTE between Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and Fly Asian Express (FAX) over the condition of Fokker aircraft used to service cities in East Malaysia has become increasingly acrimonious. Over the543 words
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INDIA
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190 2007-07-19 23 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] DLF Ltd, India's biggest property developer by market value, won an order worth 60 billion rupees (552.2 billion) to build a convention centre here. The convention and exhibition centre will be built near the airport and haveBloomberg - 190 words
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Article, Illustration403 2007-07-19 23 AFP [SYDNEY] Australia on Wednesday played down the risk of a diplomatic rift with India over the treatment of a doctor on terror charges, as he appealed against a government decision to keep him locked up. "I don't see any rift developingAFP - 403 words
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475 2007-07-19 23 It sells 7.58 m US shares at US$92.10 apiece to meet demand for loans Bloomberg [MUMBAI] HDFC Bank Ltd, India's third-biggest by market value, increased its US share sale to US$69B million to fund accelerating demand for loans in an Asian economyBloomberg - 475 words
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MIDDLE EAST
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Article, Illustration518 2007-07-19 24 In its 2nd bid this year, the fund offers 610p apiece, valuing UK retailer at £10.6b Bloomberg [DUBAI] A Qatar investment fund offered to buy J Sainsbury pic in the second bid this year for the UK's third-largest supermarket chain. Delta (Two) Ltd, whichBloomberg; AP - 518 words
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Article98 2007-07-19 24 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Dubai World, a government holding group, said it may invest in Australian real estate and tourism. "We see considerable potenptial for investment in property development, tourism and infrastructure such as marine terminals and business parks," said Dubai World chairman Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, inBloomberg - 98 words
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Article242 2007-07-19 24 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Saudi Mobile Telecommunications Co has hired Citigroup Inc and Samba Financial Group to raise US$3.7 billion in the biggest Islamic loan. A group of eight banks including BNP Paribas SA, Calyon, National Bank of Kuwait, Banque Saudi Fransi, Gulf International Bank BSC andBloomberg - 242 words
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Article8821 2007-07-19 24 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ABN AMRO Asset Mgt (S pore) Star Europe Eqty'** 1.161/ Star Europe Bond 1 184/ Star Europe Bal 1 293/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 1 629/ Star Asia Bond 1 309/ Star Asia Balanced 1 139/ Star Global Technology Fund 1 0 242/ Muto St Fd 18,821 words
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510 2007-07-19 25 Rivals still split on letting visitors arrive on direct charter flights from China AP [TAIPEI] Negotiations to bring more of China's tourists to Taiwan are not making progress, a senior Taiwanese official said yesterday, raising doubts for a broad-ranging accordAP - 510 words
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200 2007-07-19 25 AFP [BEIJING] China's Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo yesterday announced that they raised a total of US$l.42 billion from their initial public offerings (IPOs). Bank of Nanjing raised net proceeds of 6.71 billion yuan (Ssl.3 billion) from the stock sale while Bank ofAFP - 200 words
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300 2007-07-19 25 Reu ters [BEIJING] China's state-controlled media has warned citizens to raise their awareness and prevent leakage of state secrets, charging that illegal surveys by foreigners in the country were on the rise and threatening national security. "Many Chinese mistakenly believe that geographic information isReu ters - 300 words
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602 2007-07-19 25 LATWP [BEIJING] A rare open letter signed by 17 former top officials and conservative Marxist scholars ahead of a key Communist Party meeting accuses China's top leaders of steering the country in the wrong direction, pandering to foreigners, betraying the worker'sLATWP - 602 words
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Article, Illustration366 2007-07-19 25 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] The European Union will press China, which has been criticised over the safety of toothpaste and food exports, to adopt stricter controls on the quality of toys and other goods. Consumer Protection Commissioner Meglena Kuneva will press ChineseBloomberg; REUTERS - 366 words
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Advertisement1171 2007-07-19 26 BT ADVERTORIAL Family matters m 1 I was so worried last week when Pa took a fall and had to go to hospital. It you guess how expensive toddlers' clothes are these days? Her cardigans More than 3/4 of was his first major fall, and I panicked because I also1,171 words
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105 2007-07-19 27 AFP [BANGKOK] Thailand lifted a ban yesterday on forming new political parties, but it remains unclear whether ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra's party can regroup in time to contest polls expected by year's end. The National Legislative Assembly (NLA), appointed by military leaders who toppledAFP - 105 words
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462 2007-07-19 27 Bloomberg [LOS ANGELES] Imperial Tobacco Group pic, Europe's second-biggest cigarette maker, agreed to buy Altadis SA for 12.6 billion euros (5526.3 billion) to gain the Gauloises brand and Cuban cigars. Imperial will pay 50 euros a share, 29 per cent moreBloomberg - 462 words
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379 2007-07-19 27 LATEST US DATA Reuters, Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US consumer prices rose by a slightly bigger-than-expected 0.2 per cent in June on higher food costs and they were up by the same amount after stripping out volatile food and energy prices,Reuters,; Bloomberg - 379 words
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Article, Illustration47 2007-07-19 27 Reuters [LAS VEGAS ]Jerry Yang of Temecula, California poses with a pile of cash after winning the World Series of Poker main event at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada yesterday. Mr Yang won the US$B.25 million first prize. REUTERSReuters; REUTERS - 47 words
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Article510 2007-07-19 27 ANTHONY ROWLEY - By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo THE nuclear power plant in north-western Japan that caught fire and spilled radiation-polluted water into the Sea of Japan when a powerful earthquake struck this week may have been built directly over a geological fault line, a senior510 words
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828 2007-07-19 27 A divided Bancroft family that controls US giant could still seek to scuttle deal NYT, AFP [NEW YORK] After months of back-and-forth negotiations, the board of Dow Jones voted on Tuesday night in favour of recommending a tentative deal to sell the publisherNYT,; AFP - 828 words
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Article448 2007-07-19 28 VEN SREENIVASAN - It signs joint venture with Shenzhen Airport Group, similar to India deal By VEN SREENIVASAN CHANGI Airports International (CAI) has gone into partnership with Shenzhen Airport Group to develop regional airports across China. This is the first joint venture between the Shenzhen Airport Group and448 words
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Article, Illustration570 2007-07-19 28 Reuters [SAO PAULO] A Brazilian airliner crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday at Brazil's busiest airport, and as many as 200 people were feared dead in the country's second major air disaster in less than a year. Rescue crews saidReuters; REUTERS - 570 words
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266 2007-07-19 28 Reuters [SYDNEY] The Flying Kangaroo, well known around the world as the logo for Australian carrier Qantas, could be in for a facelift as the airline reviews its future following a failed takeover. The white marsupial adorning the red tails of Qantas planes mightReuters - 266 words
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223 2007-07-19 28 Xinhua [JAKARTA] The Indonesian government has invited Saudi Arabia to audit the safety standards of Indonesian airlines following its announcement of plans to adopt a European Union ban on all Indonesian airlines. "Saudi Arabia wants assurance that the kingdom is doingXinhua - 223 words
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437 2007-07-19 28 AP [FORT WORTH, Texas] When the Boeing 777 lifts off from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport this evening, headed for London, it will carry American Airline's hopes for snagging more of the premium international travellers who can fatten a carrier's bottom line. The flight willAP - 437 words
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Miscellaneous308 2007-07-19 28 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 8 English book containing good 1 HE |Hp HP IH^ summary (7) 10 Rolling work curtailed fast 8 111 P i I 11 Close fitting? Good when 12 March trailed by new enerHH H H 13 Recurrent idea from article by writer (5) j j j j'308 words
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Article, Illustration400 2007-07-19 29 [NEW YORK] Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc, the discoverer of more than 17 tons of sunken treasure, said it has satisfied Spain's Culture Ministry that its Black Swan hoard wasn't recovered from Spanish waters. An Odyssey ship detained on July 12 awaited government papers before returningREUTERS - 400 words
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157 2007-07-19 29 Xinhua [JAKARTA] Indonesian authorities yesterday halted a search and rescue mission eight days after the sinking of a ferry with 91 people onboard, according to the manifest. Thirty-one passengers are still missing. The week-long operation has recovered 20 bodies, including that of theXinhua - 157 words
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470 2007-07-19 29 Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] The rate for shipping fuel on tankers that can carry between 80,000 and 120,000 tonnes on Asian routes may extend declines this week on a rising number of vessels waiting for August bookings. The cost of shipping 80,000Bloomberg - 470 words
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662 2007-07-19 29 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan's first "bullet train" has taken a damaging toll on domestic aviation, forcing airlines to cut back on flights or shut down services altogether amid warnings the situation will get worse. Chang Kuo-cheng, head of the Civil Aeronautics AdministrationAFP - 662 words
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Article361 2007-07-19 29 A severe shortage of skilled manpower has lowered safety standards Reuters [MUMBAI] Fifteen ships have sunk off India's vast coastline over the past two months, mainly because of mechanical problems, as regulators and shipowners grapple with a shortage of skilled staff, officials said. AlthoughReuters - 361 words
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298 2007-07-19 29 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Babcock Brown Infrastructure Group, an owner of ports, gas and power lines and a coal-export terminal, bought a majority stake in Belgium's Manuport Group, its third port acquisition in 18 months. Antwerp-based Manuport has a "significant pipeline of terminal developmentBloomberg - 298 words
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Article282 2007-07-19 29 SGX *000 ini u «a vo» CH Offshore 0.84 -0.04 4435 Chuan Hup Hldgs 0.41 -0.03 5208 Cosco Corp 4.88 -0.02 ***** CWT Ltd 0.98 -0.04 1547 Ezra Hldgs 6.00 -0.25 1122 First 5hip Lease 0.96 -0.01 867 Freight Links 0.15 unch ***** Grand Banks 1.07 -0.07 85282 words
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Article, Illustration640 2007-07-19 30 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - SOE implementation not expected to affect IT spend significantly, writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY ■MfpSiiS HE Singapore government, including organisations like statutory boards, will spend around US$6O4 million on information technology this year, up 8 per cent from theSource: IDC, May 2007 - 640 words
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Article, Illustration339 2007-07-19 30 WINSTON CHAI - By WINSTON CHAI NOKIA has unveiled a new palm-sized device which promises mobile executives all the perks of surfing and e-mailing on the go without the bulk of conventional laptops. Unlike the Finnish phonemaker's product mainstay, cellular connectivity is starkly absent from the NBOO339 words
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265 2007-07-19 30 AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] Google announced on Monday that it is shortening the lives of software "cookies" used to track users' online preferences. In coming months Google will begin issuing cookies that automatically expire two years after a person visits the website providedAFP - 265 words
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Article, Illustration480 2007-07-19 30 ROLAND LIM - By ROLAND LIM SINGAPORE will be the regional logistics "superhub" for storage vendor Network Appliance (NetApp), adding to its current role of Asean headquarters. Revealing this in an interview with BizlT last week, Tom Mendoza, president of Network Appliance, explained that there will be480 words
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329 2007-07-19 30 NYT [NEW YORK] Shaking up the highest ranks of the video game industry, Electronic Arts, the world's largest publisher of video games, said that it had hired Peter Moore, head of interactive entertainment at Microsoft, to run its large but sluggish sports division. MicrosoftNYT - 329 words
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482 2007-07-19 36 EDITORIAL DEBATE on pollution caused by airlines has been rekindled despite the recent rollout of the world's most fuel-efficient aeroplanes. Under a proposal from the European Commission in December last year, airlines would have to meet quotas either by reducing their emissions or by482 words
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Article, Illustration979 2007-07-19 36 ANTHONY ROWLEY - The 'grab all you can while you can' attitude prevalent among the privileged could boomerang soon ANTHONY ROWLEY Tokyo Correspondent OES anyone care anymore about duty to the public or to public and private sector institutions, and the need to avoid con_Jp flicts ofAP - 979 words
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Article, Illustration805 2007-07-19 36 ROBERT SAMUELSON - THE BOTTOM LINE ROBERT SAMUELSON I HAVE always liked commas, but I seem to be in a shrinking minority. The comma is in retreat, though it is not yet extinct. In text messages and e-mail, commas appear infrequently, and then often by805 words
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Article, Illustration997 2007-07-19 37 MICHAEL RICHARDSON - The region is leading the world in the quest for atomic power as concerns about energy security and global warming grow By MICHAEL RICHARDSON SIAN countries are lining up to expand or introduce nuclear power. All say they need it to meet surging demand for jgAP - 997 words
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Article, Illustration764 2007-07-19 37 FITRI WULANDARI; MITA VALINA LIEM - With the insatiable demand for biofuels pushing palm oil prices up, cooking oil is fast becoming a luxury By By FITRI WULANDARI and MITA VALINA LIEM ECORD-HIGH palm oil prices due to p voracious global demand for the oil used for food and now increasingly asREUTERS - 764 words
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218 2007-07-19 37 Lee Kuan Yew - LETTER TO THE EDITOR Lee Kuan Yew Minister Mentor I READ ST, July 11th 2007, the views of Chiang Hai Ding and former PAP MPs on their writing of their memoirs. They would refresh their memoirs if they read up old written218 words
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PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration639 2007-07-19 38 The US$560m building is next to its existing office; projected start date of January 2009 Bloomb erg [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to build the first new office tower on the Jersey City, New Jersey, waterfront since the Sept 11Bloomb erg; BLOOMBERG - 639 words
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355 2007-07-19 38 It will help finance a commercial real estate project there Bloomberg [MOSCOW] Deutsche Bank AG will join a group of investors in a project to build four office towers and a hotel that it's financing in central Moscow, as Germany's biggest bank expands intoBloomberg - 355 words
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Article, Illustration637 2007-07-19 39 Cross-border buys lift global spending by 17% to US$382b in first half of 2007 Bloomberg [LONDON] Commercial real estate drew a record US$3B2 billion of investment in the first half, led by private equity buyouts in the United States and cross-border transactions, property consultant JonesBloomberg; BLOOMBERG/FILE PHOTO - 637 words
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Article, Illustration375 2007-07-19 40 ARTHUR SIM - Soleil Sinaran is latest in new trend for high-rises that enhances privacy By ARTHUR SIM THE upcoming Frasers Centrepoint Homes condo Soleil Sinaran is the latest to reflect the trend for soaring buildings raised high on columns. Architects 61, which also designed The Cosmopolitan375 words
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143 2007-07-19 40 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Macquarie Office Trust, a real estate investment trust (Reit), said the book value of some of its US assets rose by about 11 per cent, or U*****.7 million. Stakes in six buildings spread across California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia and Washington DC,Bloomberg - 143 words
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267 2007-07-19 41 The firm will put up a 59-storey office retail tower in light of rising rents Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] KLCC Property Holdings Bhd, owner of the world's second-tallest building, may build more office space here after a shortage of space raised rents to aBloomberg - 267 words
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354 2007-07-19 41 Bernama [SHAH AIAM] A number of international investors have shown keen interest in the i-City project and are in discussions with developer I-Bhd on their possible involvement in it, Selangor state executive councillor Tang See Hang said yesterday. "These proposed ventures vary fromBernama - 354 words
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1857 2007-07-19 41 PROJECT NAME/ PROP CONTRACT TENURE BUILT-IN AREA PRICE PSF STREET NAME TYPE DATE (SQ FT) (SS'OOO) (SS) District 1 NON-LANDED People's Park Cplx Apt 26/06/2007 99 1604 850 530 The Sail Marina Bay Apt 28/06/2007 99 893 12951,857 words
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Article, Illustration389 2007-07-19 42 UMA SHANKARI - GIC RE and 2 others will acquire and redevelop the retail property for A$1.1b By UMA SHANKARI A CONSORTIUM which includes Singapore's GIC Real Estate has agreed to acquire and redevelop an iconic Melbourne site for some Asl.l billion (551.46 billion), the property389 words
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443 2007-07-19 42 ARTHUR SIM - Plot gets moved to Confirmed List after just 6 months on the GLS Reserve List By ARTHUR SIM AFTER just sue months on the Government Land Sales (GLS) Reserve List, a prime hotel site at Upper Pickering Street has been moved443 words
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